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Grave goods

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Objects such as offerings, jars of food and wine, and other items placed in tombs to accompany the deceased into the afterlife, reflecting Han beliefs about the continuity of life after death.

AP course connection

Topic 5.1: 5.1 Interactions Within and Across Cultures in Indigenous American Art

Unit 5

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